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Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max 5G A3296 Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 1TB (Apple iPhone 17,2) vs Xiaomi Poco C40 Standard Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 64GB 220333QPG (Xiaomi Fog Frost): Which One Should You Buy?

Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max 5G A3296 Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 1TB (Apple iPhone 17,2) edges ahead with a BeastScore of 69.8/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.

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Apple · 2024

Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max 5G A3296 Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 1TB (Apple iPhone 17,2)

Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max 5G A3296 Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 1TB (Apple iPhone 17,2)
70/ 100
Launch price$1,199
Xiaomi · 2022

Xiaomi Poco C40 Standard Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 64GB 220333QPG (Xiaomi Fog Frost)

Xiaomi Poco C40 Standard Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 64GB 220333QPG (Xiaomi Fog Frost)
69/ 100
Launch pricePrice on request
Head-to-head

Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max 5G A3296 Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 1TB (Apple iPhone 17,2) wins 2 of 6 categories

Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.

Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max 5G A3296 Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 1TB (Apple iPhone 17,2)
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max 5G A3296 Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 1TB (Apple iPhone 17,2)
2 wins
Xiaomi Poco C40 Standard Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 64GB 220333QPG (Xiaomi Fog Frost)
Xiaomi Poco C40 Standard Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 64GB 220333QPG (Xiaomi Fog Frost)
1 win
At a glance

Bigger shape = better phone.

SpeedCameraBatteryDisplayConnectivityValue
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max 5G A3296 Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 1TB (Apple iPhone 17,2)Xiaomi Poco C40 Standard Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 64GB 220333QPG (Xiaomi Fog Frost)
Category winners

Scores out of 100. How we score

  • SpeedApple iPhone 16 Pro Max 5G A3296 Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 1TB (Apple iPhone 17,2)
    80
    64
  • CameraTie
    60
    60
  • VideoNot enough data
  • SelfieNot enough data
  • BatteryXiaomi Poco C40 Standard Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 64GB 220333QPG (Xiaomi Fog Frost)
    78
    96
  • DisplayTie
    62
    62
  • ConnectivityApple iPhone 16 Pro Max 5G A3296 Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 1TB (Apple iPhone 17,2)
    90
    55
  • SecurityNot enough data
  • ValueTie
    68
    68
Key differences
  • Xiaomi Poco C40 Standard Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 64GB 220333QPG (Xiaomi Fog Frost) has the bigger battery6,000 mAh vs 4,685 mAh
  • Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max 5G A3296 Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 1TB (Apple iPhone 17,2) charges faster27W vs 18W
  • Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max 5G A3296 Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 1TB (Apple iPhone 17,2) has the bigger screen6.86" vs 6.71"
  • Xiaomi Poco C40 Standard Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 64GB 220333QPG (Xiaomi Fog Frost) is lighter204 g vs 227 g
  • Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max 5G A3296 Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 1TB (Apple iPhone 17,2) has newer Bluetooth5.3 vs 5
  • Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max 5G A3296 Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 1TB (Apple iPhone 17,2) has more RAM8 GB vs 4 GB
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Why buy each phone

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Reasons to buy Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max 5G A3296 Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 1TB (Apple iPhone 17,2)
  • ✓$8800 cheaper at launch ($1199 vs $9999)
  • ✓48 MP main camera
  • ✓6.86" display at 120 Hz
Reasons to buy Xiaomi Poco C40 Standard Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 64GB 220333QPG (Xiaomi Fog Frost)
  • ✓23 g lighter (204 g), easier to hold
  • ✓Bigger 6,000 mAh battery (+1,315 mAh)
  • ✓6.71" display

Full specifications

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SpecificationApple iPhone 16 Pro Max 5G A3296 Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 1TB (Apple iPhone 17,2)Xiaomi Poco C40 Standard Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 64GB 220333QPG (Xiaomi Fog Frost)
1. Display & Screen
Screen typeAM-OLED displayColor IPS TFT LCD display
Screen Size6.86"6.71"
Resolution & Density1320x2868 (460 ppi)720x1650 (268 ppi)
Refresh Rate120 Hz ProMotion60 Hz
Brightness2,000 nits peakN/A
Screen ProtectionNot listedNot listed
2. Platform & Performance🏆 Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max 5G A3296 Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 1TB (Apple iPhone 17,2) Wins Performance
Chipset / ProcessorApple A18 Pro (3nm)JLQ JR510 (11nm)
CPU CoresNot listedNot listed
GPU GraphicsApple GPU (6-core)ARM Mali-G52
Operating SystemiOS 18Android 11
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory8 GB LPDDR4 GB LPDDR
Internal Storage1000GB64GB
Storage SpeedNot listedNot listed
Card SlotNoNo
4. Main Camera Optics
Primary Camera48 MP, f/1.78, OIS, Sony IMX903N/A
Telephoto Zoom12 MP (5x optical zoom), f/2.8, OISNot listed
Ultrawide Camera48 MP, f/2.2N/A
LiDAR / DepthNoneNot listed
5. Video
Main Camera Video
Not listed
Not listed
Front Video
Not listed
Not listed
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens12 MP, f/1.9N/A
7. Body & Dimensions🏆 Xiaomi Poco C40 Standard Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 64GB 220333QPG (Xiaomi Fog Frost) Lightest Chassis
Dimensions163 x 77.6 x 8.25 mm169.6 x 76.6 x 9.2 mm
Weight227 g204 g
Build MaterialsNot listedNot listed
SIM TypeNot listedNot listed
Water ResistanceIP68Not listed
8. Battery & Charging🏆 Xiaomi Poco C40 Standard Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 64GB 220333QPG (Xiaomi Fog Frost) Wins Battery
Battery Capacity4,685 mAh6,000 mAh
Wired Fast Charging27W wired fast charging18W wired fast charging
Wireless Charging25W wireless chargingNot listed
Reverse ChargingNot listedNot listed
9. Sound & Audio
LoudspeakerNot listedNot listed
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
10. Connectivity
Wi-Fi StandardWi-Fi 7Not listed
Bluetooth5.35.0, A2DP, LE
USB Port & SpeedUSB-C 3.0USB Type-C 2.0
NFCYes (contactless payment)Yes
11. Sensors & Security
SensorsNot listedNot listed
Satellite FeaturesNot listedNot listed
12. Colors & Overview
ColorsNot listedNot listed
Launch Price$1199Price on request
Our verdict

Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max 5G A3296 Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 1TB (Apple iPhone 17,2) wins — BeastScore 69.8/100

After comparing all the specs, Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max 5G A3296 Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 1TB (Apple iPhone 17,2) is the stronger all-round phone. Its main edge: Higher overall BeastScore: 69.8 vs top rival 69.4 and Higher resolution main sensor: 48 MP vs max 0 MP.

Buy Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max 5G A3296 Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 1TB (Apple iPhone 17,2) if you want

Higher overall BeastScore: 69.8 vs top rival 69.4 · Higher resolution main sensor: 48 MP vs max 0 MP

Buy Xiaomi Poco C40 Standard Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 64GB 220333QPG (Xiaomi Fog Frost) if you want

Larger battery capacity: 6,000 mAh (+1,315 mAh more) · Lighter body: 204g (23g lighter in hand)

Common questions

Which is better: Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max 5G A3296 Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 1TB (Apple iPhone 17,2) or Xiaomi Poco C40 Standard Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 64GB 220333QPG (Xiaomi Fog Frost)?

Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max 5G A3296 Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 1TB (Apple iPhone 17,2) leads with an overall BeastScore of 69.8/100 compared to Xiaomi Poco C40 Standard Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 64GB 220333QPG (Xiaomi Fog Frost) (69.4/100), driven by advantages in Higher overall BeastScore: 69.8 vs top rival 69.4 and Higher resolution main sensor: 48 MP vs max 0 MP.

What are the main battery and display differences between Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max 5G A3296 Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 1TB (Apple iPhone 17,2) and Xiaomi Poco C40 Standard Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 64GB 220333QPG (Xiaomi Fog Frost)?

Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max 5G A3296 Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 1TB (Apple iPhone 17,2) has a 6.86-inch display and 4685 mAh battery. Xiaomi Poco C40 Standard Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 64GB 220333QPG (Xiaomi Fog Frost) has a 6.71-inch display and 6000 mAh battery.

How do Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max 5G A3296 Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 1TB (Apple iPhone 17,2) and Xiaomi Poco C40 Standard Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 64GB 220333QPG (Xiaomi Fog Frost) compare for speed?

Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max 5G A3296 Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 1TB (Apple iPhone 17,2) scores 80/100 for performance; Xiaomi Poco C40 Standard Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 64GB 220333QPG (Xiaomi Fog Frost) scores 64/100.

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